#83 · Primary category: Prompt Engineering Tools

ELI5

ai-skill anthropic claude claude-code claude-skill education eli5 explain-like-im-5 llm prompt-engineering

ELI5 — A Claude Code skill that explains anything to anyone: kids, managers, engineers, parents. Adapts tone, vocabulary, and analogies to match the audience.

Project last updated:03/18/26

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690

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MIT

Why we included this project

Anyone who works inside Claude Code and regularly has to translate technical ideas for non-technical people will get immediate value from this skill. It is a small, installable skill file that teaches Claude to detect who it is talking to, whether that is a 5-year-old, a manager, an engineer, or a parent, and match its explanation to that listener, so a 5-year-old gets playground analogies while a manager gets business outcomes. Instead of manually rewriting every explanation, you just say "ELI5 this" or "explain this to my manager" and get an answer framed for the right audience. The repo also ships an evaluation harness with test cases and assertions that grades the skill against a baseline, so you can see exactly where it helps and extend it with your own scenarios. It is a practical, low-effort way to make Claude's output actually land with the person reading it.

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